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50 Pfennigs - Waldenburg / Schlesien
1921 year| Porcelain (green) | - | 24.5 mm |
| Issuer | City of Waldenburg (Lower Silesia) (Prussian province of Lower Silesia) |
|---|---|
| Period | Weimar Republic (1918-1933) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1921 |
| Value | 50 Pfennigs (50 Pfennige) (0.50) |
| Currency | Mark (1914-1924) |
| Composition | Porcelain (green) |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#104318 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Lettering: Bust of a man
Comment
Menzel: EEEInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Pfennigs - Waldenburg / Schlesien 1921 coin is that it was made of porcelain, which is a unique material for coins. Porcelain was chosen for this coin because it was a durable and long-lasting material that could withstand the wear and tear of circulation. The use of porcelain also gave the coin a distinctive green color, which made it stand out from other coins in circulation at the time.
